Christian Siriano's buzzy season on the red carpet kicked off just after New Year's at the People's Choice Awards, where winner Iggy Azalea wore a sparkly black neoprene crop top and flowing crepe pants he designed. There's been no letup since, as...

The amusing "We'll Never Have Paris" bills itself as "based on a true story … unfortunately." That wryly catastrophic tone informs much of this hangdog romantic comedy set at a pivotal point in the longtime relationship of neurotic florist-...

"Taken 3" is so unintentionally hilarious I couldn't help but wonder — do movie contracts carry a humiliation bonus clause these days?
The high-octane action thriller once again features Liam Neeson as the former black ops guy with all those...

Moviegoers were “Taken” again at the box office by Liam Neeson, as his “Taken 3” opened to an estimated $40.4 million in the U.S. and Canada this weekend and pushed the third installment of the “Hobbit” out of first...

A show about the life and music of Tammy Wynette opens the 2015 season at the Essex's Ivoryton Playhouse.
"Stand By Your Man" by Mark St. Germain ("Freud's Last Session," "Becoming Dr. Ruth") and featuring 26 country music classics, runs March 18 to April 5.
The husband and wife team, Ben Hope (Broadway's "Once") and Katie Barton (national tour of "Million Dollar Quartet") will be playing Tammy and George Jones. Eric Anthony and Jon Brown are also featured.
It will be followed by Joe DiPietro's...

After making three "Taken" films and several other "Taken"-like movies, Liam Neeson has his menacing tough guy schtick down pat. And he's willing to use those skills to help others, especially his on-screen daughter, Maggie Grace.
Grace was on "Conan" on Thursday to promote "Taken 3" and revealed that Neeson once unleashed his brand of cool menace on an ex-boyfriend that had once treated Grace with a lack of proper respect.
"I was a little bit heartbroken and he was kind of a hot mess," Grace said. "I...

1. 'TAKEN 3' IN THEATERS
Ex-covert operative Bryan Mills (Liam Neeson) has skills he uses to do just one thing: protect his family. When Mills' ex-wife Lenore (Famke Janssen) is murdered, he is framed for the crime and hunted by police, the CIA and the FBI. So Mills decides to seek out Lenore's true killers, take revenge and protect his daughter Kim (Maggie Grace) from her mother's fate. Catch the final chapter of Mills' journey Friday when "Taken 3" hits theaters.
2. 'GLEE' SEASON 6 PREMIERE
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The Mentalist When Jane (Simon Baker) and his team investigate a botched DEA raid, Abbott (Rockmond Dunbar) is blackmailed. 8 p.m. CBS
The Middle Kirstie Alley guest stars in this new episode as a former Mean Girl who went to high school with Frankie (Patricia Heaton). Neil Flynn and...

Moviegoers will probably be "Taken" by Liam Neeson this weekend as the third installment of the action franchise hits theaters.
"Taken 3" is expected push the third "Hobbit" installment from its top spot at the box office. It could debut with up to $30 million in ticket sales, according to people who have seen prerelease audience surveys.
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. drama "Selma" will likely march to second and pull in $15 million to $20 million. "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies," which...